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Thunderstorm Wind in Hays County, Texas

Thunderstorm Wind May 9, 2026 · Hays County, Texas

64 mph

Estimated gust (56 kt)

$2K

Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

A thunderstorm produced wind gusts estimated at 65 mph that uprooted a tree in Mountain City.

The wider storm

Outflow boundaries from convection over North Texas provided enough lift to generate thunderstorms over South-Central Texas during the afternoon. Some of these storms produced damaging wind gusts and large hail.

Began near Buda (30.0400, -97.8900).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1340642. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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